incurring

Definition of incurringnext
present participle of incur

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurring
Verb
  • The 2025 spike in measles resulted in 91 people in 13 Kansas counties contracting the illness, according to KDHE data.
    Sofi Zeman April 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Three years later, the coach's older brother, Anthony, died after contracting COVID-19.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The broader mission goal is to demonstrate the capabilities that are considered critical to the success of future space missions, including establishing a permanent presence on the moon and ultimately pursuing missions deeper into space, including Mars.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • This mission will target the south polar region, where companies and countries alike are pursuing the scientific and economic prospects of lunar water ice.
    Christopher Cokinos, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Understanding what the Bengals are seeking will set the foundation for understanding the paths, options and players most likely to be targeted April 22-24.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Each survivor is seeking about $1 million.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ravensbergen is a rare southpaw as a right-catching goalie (coincidentally, as is Askarov).
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Mission specialist Christina Koch said her biggest highlight was catching her first glimpses of Earth after passing around the moon, a moment that came after a communications blackout.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Incurring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurring. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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